“Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who keeps covenant and lovingkindness,Do not let all the hardship seem insignificant before You,Which has come upon us, our kings, our princes, our priests, our prophets, our fathers and on all Your people,From the days of the kings of Assyria to this day.

“Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear to my cry;Do not be silent at my tears;For I am a stranger with You,A sojourner like all my fathers.“Turn Your gaze away from me, that I may smile againBefore I depart and am no more.”

Do not be angry beyond measure, O Lord,Nor remember iniquity forever;Behold, look now, all of us are Your people.Your holy cities have become a wilderness,Zion has become a wilderness,Jerusalem a desolation.Our holy and beautiful house,Where our fathers praised You,Has been burned by fire;And all our precious things have become a ruin.read more.Will You restrain Yourself at these things, O Lord?Will You keep silent and afflict us beyond measure?

For the choir director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness;According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.

Restore us, O God of our salvation,And cause Your indignation toward us to cease.Will You be angry with us forever?Will You prolong Your anger to all generations?Will You not Yourself revive us again,That Your people may rejoice in You?read more.Show us Your lovingkindness, O Lord,And grant us Your salvation.I will hear what God the Lord will say;For He will speak peace to His people, to His godly ones;But let them not turn back to folly.

“Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who keeps covenant and lovingkindness,Do not let all the hardship seem insignificant before You,Which has come upon us, our kings, our princes, our priests, our prophets, our fathers and on all Your people,From the days of the kings of Assyria to this day.

Do not be angry beyond measure, O LORD, Nor remember iniquity forever; Behold, look now, all of us are Your people. Your holy cities have become a wilderness, Zion has become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation. Our holy and beautiful house, Where our fathers praised You, Has been burned by fire; And all our precious things have become a ruin. read more.Will You restrain Yourself at these things, O LORD? Will You keep silent and afflict us beyond measure?

Restore us, O God of our salvation, And cause Your indignation toward us to cease. Will You be angry with us forever? Will You prolong Your anger to all generations? Will You not Yourself revive us again, That Your people may rejoice in You?

For the choir director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness;According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.

"Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; Do not be silent at my tears; For I am a stranger with You, A sojourner like all my fathers. "Turn Your gaze away from me, that I may smile again Before I depart and am no more."